Tory Lanez

Canadian rapper, singer and record producer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Tory Lanez
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Daystar Peterson (born July 27, 1992), better known by his stage name Tory Lanez, is a Canadian rapper, singer, and songwriter. Lanez was perhaps first recognized for his 2014 mixtape Lost Cause and his single "Say It" (2015). Lanez is signed to Mad Love Records and Interscope Records.[3][4] His single "Say It" peaked at number 23 on the Billboard Hot 100.[5]

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On July 12, 2020, Lanez was charged with carrying a concealed weapon.[6] While being arrested, he was pulled over in a limo with fellow rapper Megan Thee Stallion. Megan exited the car with an injured foot. She said it was because of broken glass but she later said that it was from a bullet.[7]

He denied shooting Megan on his fifth studio album Daystar.[8]

In October 2020, he was charged with felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm, personal use of a firearm, and carrying a loaded, unregistered firearm in a vehicle.[9] On December 23, 2022, a jury convicted him on three charges. On August 8, 2023, he was sentenced to 10 years in prison.[10]

On May 12, 2025, Lanez was attacked and stabbed 14 times at California Correctional Institution.[11] He was moved to California Men's Colony for safety after the attack.[12]

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Discography

Studio albums

  • I Told You (2016)
  • Memories Don't Die (2018)
  • Love Me Now? (2018)
  • Chixtape 5 (2019)
  • Daystar (2020)
  • Alone at Prom (2021)
  • Sorry 4 What (2022)

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